The Creoles of South America felt that they could declare independence in 1808 because they were being denied their constitutional right to representation.
These were the people that were of pure Spanish extraction. This term has to do with the people that were from the Spanish origin.
They believed that they should be the ones that would be in the place to declare independence.
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